Lsi* sas utility, Formatting a hard drive – Intel SR9000MK4U User Manual

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Server System SR9000MK4U Product Guide

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LSI* SAS Utility

See also “Integrated RAID User's Guide” at http://www.lsilogic.com.

Formatting a Hard Drive

Use the LSA SAS utility to format your hard drive. Use the following instructions.

Note: Because there is a time lag between screen changes, use caution in pressing the [Enter]

key. Do not press the [Enter] key several times in succession. Between key presses wait for
the screen to fully load before proceeding.

1. Boot to the EFI shell, and then start the SAS utility.

2. The adapter list is displayed. Select the adapter that is connected to the hard drive

you need to format. Press the <Enter> key.

3. When adapter properties are shown, select SAS Topology and press the <Enter>

key.

LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility 2.00.06.00

Adapter List

Adapter

PCI

PCI

PCI FW Revision Status

Bus

Dev

Fnc

SAS1068

09

01

00

0.07.07.00-IT

Enabled

Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help

Enter = Adapter Properties

LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility 2.00.06.00

Adapter Properties -- SAS1068

Adapter

SAS1068

PCI Address (Bus/Dev/Func) 09:01:00

MPT Firmware Revision 0.07.07.00-IT

SAS Address

500605B0:00016CA0

Status

Enabled

Boot Support

[Enabled BIOS & OS]

SAS Topology

Advanced Adapter Properties

Esc = Exit Menu

F1/Shift+1 = Help

Enter = Select Item -/+ = Change Item

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